Table of contents:
- Functions & Usage
- What is Oxedrine used for?
- How do you use Oxedrine?
- How to store Oxedrine?
- Precautions & Warnings
- What should be considered before using Oxedrine drugs?
- Is Oxedrine safe for pregnant and lactating women?
- Side effects
- What are the possible side effects of Oxedrine?
- Drug Interactions
- What drugs can interfere with the action of the drug Oxedrine?
- Can certain foods and drinks interfere with the action of Oxedrine drugs?
- What health conditions can interfere with the performance of the drug Oxedrine?
- Dose
- What is the dose of Oxedrine for adults?
- What is the dosage of Oxedrine for children?
- In what dosages and preparations is Oxedrine available?
- What to do in an emergency or overdose?
- What should I do if I forget to take medicine or forget to take medicine?
Functions & Usage
What is Oxedrine used for?
Oxedrine is a drug to produce peripheral vasoconstriction and increase blood pressure by reflex bradycardia by stimulating α-adrenergic receptors. These drugs include sympathomimetic agents.
How do you use Oxedrine?
Read the Medication Guide given by your pharmacist before you start using this medicine and each time you get this medication again. If you have questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
Follow the rules given by your doctor or pharmacist before starting treatment. If you have any questions, consult your doctor or pharmacist.
How to store Oxedrine?
This medication is best stored at room temperature, away from direct light and damp places. Don't keep it in the bathroom. Don't freeze it. Other brands of this drug may have different storage rules. Observe the storage instructions on the product package or ask your pharmacist. Keep all medicines away from children and pets.
Do not flush medicines down the toilet or down the drain unless instructed to do so. Discard this product when it has expired or when it is no longer needed. Consult your pharmacist or local waste disposal company about how to safely dispose of your product.
Precautions & Warnings
What should be considered before using Oxedrine drugs?
Hyperthyroidism, coronary insufficiency, heart failure. Baby.
Is Oxedrine safe for pregnant and lactating women?
There is not enough information about the safety of using this medicine during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Side effects
What are the possible side effects of Oxedrine?
Bradycardia, acute glaucoma.
Not everyone experiences the following side effects. There may be some side effects not listed above. If you have concerns about certain side effects, consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Drug Interactions
What drugs can interfere with the action of the drug Oxedrine?
Drug interactions can change the performance of your medications or increase the risk of serious side effects. Not all possible drug interactions are listed in this document. Keep a list of all the products you use (including prescription / non-prescription drugs and herbal products) and consult your doctor or pharmacist. Do not start, stop, or change the dose of any medication without your doctor's approval
Although certain drugs should not be used at the same time, in other cases two different drugs can be used together even if interactions are possible. In this case, your doctor may be able to change the dose or take other precautions that may be needed. Tell your health care professional if you are taking any other prescription or nonprescription drugs on the market
Can certain foods and drinks interfere with the action of Oxedrine drugs?
Certain drugs should not be used with meals or when eating certain foods because drug interactions can occur. Consuming alcohol or tobacco with certain drugs can also cause interactions to occur. Discuss your use of drugs with food, alcohol, or tobacco with your health care provider.
What health conditions can interfere with the performance of the drug Oxedrine?
The presence of other health problems in your body can affect the use of this drug. Tell your doctor if you have other health problems.
Dose
The information provided is not a substitute for a doctor's prescription. ALWAYS consult your doctor or pharmacist before starting treatment.
What is the dose of Oxedrine for adults?
Oral
Hypotensive state
Adults: 100-150 mg three times a day.
For the eyes
Conjunctival decongestants
Adult: As a 0.5% solution: put 1-2 drops into the conjunctival sac three times a day.
What is the dosage of Oxedrine for children?
Safety and effectiveness are not known in pediatric patients (less than 18 years).
In what dosages and preparations is Oxedrine available?
30 mg capsule
What to do in an emergency or overdose?
In case of an emergency or overdose, contact the local emergency services provider (119) or immediately to the nearest hospital emergency department.
What should I do if I forget to take medicine or forget to take medicine?
If you forget a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as possible. However, when it is nearing the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and return to the usual dosing schedule. Don't double the dose.
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